Frequency weightings based on biodynamics of fingers-hand-arm system

Industrial Health

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 516-526

  Dong, Ren G ^a   Welcome, Daniel E ^a   Wu, John Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Frequency weighting; Hand arm vibration; Hand arm vibration syndrome; Hand transmitted vibration; Vibration induced white finger

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARM; ARTICLE; BIODYNAMIC FORCE BASED WEIGHTING; BIODYNAMICS; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DYNAMICS; ELBOW; FINGER; FINGER INJURY; FORCE; FREQUENCY WEIGHTING; HAND; HAND ARM VIBRATION SYNDROME; HEAD; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ORGANIZATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER; TRANSMITTED ACCELERATION BASED FREQUENCY WEIGHTING; VIBRATION; WRIST;

ARM; BIOMECHANICS; FINGERS; HAND; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; VIBRATION;

EID: 23344450336     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.43.516     Document Type: Article

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